Sun is one of the factors behind our existence on this planet, it gives us light, heat and makes the ecosystem work, but with this life Sun sometimes gives us problems related to skin, like sunburn and tanning, so what to do to prevent such tanning and sunburn? Sunscreen is the solution to this problem, it chemically absorbs the harmful sun rays and when using a sunblock it creates a physical barrier between the skin and Sunrays to protect it from tanning and burning. Sunscreen is effective and in this coming summers they are must for carrying in your purse everywhere.
Benefits of Best Sunscreen
- Suitable for all skin types
- Moisturizes skin
- Multi-protection system, as it shields skin from UV and UVB both types of rays
- Paraben-free
- Easily available
- Pocket-friendly
- Works very well
- Best sunscreen for dry skin
How to use Best Sunscreen
- Wash your face
- Apply on all your skin which will be exposed to the sun
- Let it dry
- Step out after 20 minutes
How to choose the best sunscreen for you
- Observe your skin
- Judge that for how long you need to stay out in the sun as well as the level of sun exposure
- Know your skin type, it is dry, normal or oily
- Recall if you have any allergy Â
- Get the the one, use it, if results are good, continue, otherwise look for another sunscreen
- Always use good quality products on skin
Best Sunscreen available in India
1. Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunblock
Brand
Neutrogena
Product Description
Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunblock has helioplex technology with SPF 50 which is a new innovation in sun-protection. This ultra-light a d sheer sunblock cream works in a wonderful way and protects your skin all day long.
MRP
199 Rupees
2. Lotus Herbals Safe Sun 3-In-1 Matte Look Daily Sunblock SPF-40
Brand
Lotus Herbals
Product Description
Lotus Herbals Safe Sun 3-In-1 Matte Look Daily Sunblock SPF-40 had mallow, hops and birch extracts which make it Nourishing and sun-protecting as well. This sunscreen gives a non-oily and non-greasy finish.
MRP
395 Rupees
[ Read More: Lotus Herbals Safe Sun UV Screen Matte Gel, SPF 50 Review]
3. RE’ EQUIL Oxybenzone and Zero-Omc Sunscreen
Brand
RE’EQUIL
Product Description
RE’ EQUIL Oxybenzone and Zero-Omc Sunscreen had SPF 50 and PA+++ along with ingredients that suit sensitive skin as well. It is non-comedogenic, dermatologically tested and safe for all skin types.
MRP
460 Rupees
4. VLCC Water Resistant Sunscreen Gel Creme, SPF 60
Brand
VLCC
Product Description
VLCC Water Resistant Sunscreen Gel Creme, SPF 60 has ceramide iii, niacin ami and olive oil, carrot extracts which all are excellent sunblocking agents, it also prevents skin from Pre-mature aging. Being water resistant it gives you better usage advantage.
MRP
525 Rupees
5. Lakme Sun Expert SPF 24 PA Fairness UV Sunscreen Lotion
Brand
Lakme
Product Description
Lakme Sun Expert SPF 24 PA Fairness UV Sunscreen Lotion has a special formula which makes it a suitable makeup base as well. This cream gives an instant glow along with protection from Sun.
MRP
199 Rupees
6. Greenberry Organics SPF 40+ Sunscreen Spray Lotion
Brand
Greenberry
Product Description
Greenberry Organics SPF 40+ Sunscreen Spray Lotion has a blend of cooling Aloe and Allantoin which comes in a spray formulation. This spray lotion, cools your skin and also blocks the harmful Sunrays by it’s SPF 40+
MRP
448 Rupees
7. Biotique Bio Morning Nectar Sunscreen Ultra Soothing Face Lotion
Brand
Biotique
Product Description
Biotique Bio Morning Nectar Sunscreen Ultra Soothing Face Lotion has Honey, Wheatgerm and Seaweed which makes it a soft and nourishing lotion along with natural ingredients which brightens the skin while protecting it from the Sun.
MRP
199 Rupees
8. NIVEA Sunscreen Lotion, Sun Protect and Moisture (SPF 50)
Brand
Nivea
Product Description
NIVEA Sunscreen Lotion, Sun Protect and Moisture (SPF 50) has advanced collagen formula along with PA+++ which protects the skin from harmful sunrays and also protects the skin from pre-mature ageing.
MRP
379 Rupees
9. Brinton Healthcare Uvdoux Face-Body Sunscreen Gel Spf50
Brand
Brinton Healthcare
Product Description
Brinton Healthcare Uvdoux Face-Body Sunscreen Gel Spf50 has physical sunblocking agents like zinc oxide and titanium dioxide along with bemotrizinol which is a chemical barrier against UV rays of sun. This sunscreen is very effective.
MRP
550 Rupees
10. Vaadi Herbals Sunscreen Lotion SPF-30
Brand
Vaadi
Product Description
Vaadi Herbals Sunscreen Lotion SPF-30 has lavender and lilac extracts which make it a non-greasy and all season usable sunscreen lotion. It not only protects the skin against sun damage but also heals the sun damaged skin.
MRP
235 Rupees
FAQ
1. Which SPF is best for Indian skin?
SPF 15+ best to use for Indian skin. To prevent your skin from burning and tanning use SPF 15 or above. Always use sunscreen that suits your skin type and melanin creating ability. For protecting skin from sunburn use umbrella, they are a product which are not at all to be used on skin but still effectively work on skin protection.
2. Can body sunscreen be used on the face?
Body sunscreen can be used on the face but using the sunscreen which is made specifically for face will be better to be used on the face as the skin of the face is different from the skin of the body, so using a sunscreen which is made especially for face will cater the sun-protection need of face.
3. What can happen if we do not use sunscreen?
When not using sunscreen while going out in Sun, one can get tan from the Sun. Some sunscreen also protect the skin from sunburn, so using a sunscreen is better than to not use it while going out in Sun.
4. Which is better sunscreen or sunblock?
Sunscreen is more on the chemical side, it absorbs the UVB rays from Sun, whereas, sunblock is a physical barrier which like reflecting away all the UV rays that are emitted by Sun.
5. Do you still tan with SPF 50?
Tanning is a natural process which cannot be escaped, with an SPF 50 all you can do is that, you can extend the time of getting a tan, SPF are good are protecting the skin from burning but tanning cannot be completely escaped, clothing, umbrella and sunscreen all together are required to give you 100% protection.
Conclusion
Tanning is a natural process, but to De-tan skin is not, so instead of using a De-tan cream, using sunscreen is better. It not only protects your skin against the harmful rays of sun but also leaves a little scope for tanning.
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